All Posts Tagged With: "real estate"
Look Deeper Into Housing Numbers And You Will See A Different Picture
Want to have some fun with the latest news? Go to the government’s housing price databank and get a much clearer picture of the situation than the headlines will give you. Today’s headlines are blaring that home prices just recorded their biggest drop ever—minus 4.8% this past quarter. Oh woe, oh woe. In the gloom, reports barely mention that a few states are showing some mild improvements in prices.
And Then There’s This…Saturday, June 21st, 2008
Gold didn’t do much on Friday until Sydney closed for the weekend. Then it began a gentle rise through the balance of Hong Kong and most of London trading.
Buying REITs
Investing in Real Estate Investment Trusts has several tax advantages. Todd Schoenberger tells us about one particular REIT that is worth adding to your portfolio.
The Good News About the Housing Crash
Why housebuilders are demanding state hand-outs… More hilarity in the housing industry this weekend. Builders are now demanding state help. As housing sales have collapsed, the construction industry faces mass redundancies, while house builders themselves have seen their share prices dive.
Home Foreclosures Continue to Soar Delaying U.S. Economic Recovery
There’s more bad news ahead for the U.S. economy as home foreclosures continue to rise. One out of every 483 U.S. households is at some stage of the foreclosure process, and with that many displaced or struggling homeowners, the economic recovery may well take longer than expected.
The Stock Market Sectors You Should Sell Out of Right Now
Why inflation is bad news for the high street. You’d expect the slump in the housing market to take its toll on the high street. And indeed it has.
US Foreclosures Up Nearly 50%… a Mexican Opportunity?
Foreclosure filings in the US rose 48% on the previous year in May, providing further evidence of a deepening housing market slump.
“While the U.S. housing market is still searching for its bottom, the situation is much livelier just south of the border.” says Sara Nunnally in Taipan Daily. “Mexico’s housing sector is seeing a strong resurgence.”
A Social Agreement is Needed in Spain to face the Crisis
¨The oil price hike is not only generating chaos in countries due to food riots but has also created transport strikes in Europe. There are shortages and even one death, ¨ says Paola Pecora.
The Big Land Grab in Mexico
More than a million foreign nationals have crept into the costal regions of Mexico already… but that number is growing.
Time to Buy These Tiny Stocks?
“Bank stocks are getting extremely cheap,” my friend Andrew told me over breakfast yesterday.
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